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Appendix table 2. Leisure trips abroad (overnight in destination country) by most popular destinations in 2015 to 2020

Destination Total                             Average
duration		 Median
2015       2016       2017       2018       2019       2020       2020       2020      
1,000 trips           Nights Nights
Trips, total 6,160 6,100 6,520 6,440 6,250 1,660 12,8 5
Nordic countries Total 890 970 1,030 1,030 1,070 210 5,0 4
Denmark .. 100 130 130 110 .. .. ..
Norway 190 150 180 190 220 110 4,9 4,5
Sweden 610 710 700 700 710 .. .. ..
Russia and Baltic countries Total 1,830 1,850 1,950 1,600 1,500 600 3,8 2
Estonia 1,530 1,480 1,520 1,200 1,090 480 3,8 2
Latvia .. .. 120 140 130 .. .. ..
Russian Federation 240 270 290 240 250 .. .. ..
Western and Eastern Europe Total 1,250 1,180 1,360 1,300 1,340 230 9,0 5
Austria .. .. .. 120 .. .. .. ..
Czech Republic .. 100 130 .. .. .. .. ..
France 180 100 130 140 160 .. .. ..
Germany 330 270 290 310 340 .. .. ..
Poland .. 110 120 130 160 .. .. ..
United Kingdom 200 210 250 220 200 .. .. ..
Southern Europe and East Mediterranean countries Total 1,580 1,520 1,640 1,890 1,730 340 25,3 8
Spain (without Canary Islands) 380 420 470 470 430 160 38,4 8
Spanish Canary Islands 270 320 310 350 250 100 12,4 10
Greece 240 180 250 250 250 .. .. ..
Croatia .. .. 120 140 130 .. .. ..
Italy 230 260 230 260 300 .. .. ..
Portugal 100 .. .. 100 110 .. .. ..
Turkey 210 100 .. 160 130 .. .. ..
America Total 180 210 160 170 150 .. .. ..
United States 120 140 100 130 100 .. .. ..
Africa Total .. .. .. .. 100 .. .. ..
Asia and Oceania Total 380 310 330 390 360 180 22,1 15
Thailand 120 130 100 130 120 .. .. ..
United Arab Emirates 100 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Symbols: [..] Data not available or too uncertain for presentation, or subject to secrecy.
The sums in the tables do not always amount to the totals shown because of rounding.

Source: Finnish Travel, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Taru Tamminen 029 551 2243, Ossi Nurmi 029 551 2984, liikenne.matkailu@stat.fi

Head of Department in charge: Hannele Orjala

Updated 30.3.2021

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Finnish Travel [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-9027. 2020, Appendix table 2. Leisure trips abroad (overnight in destination country) by most popular destinations in 2015 to 2020 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 15.11.2025].
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